SOFTWARE MANAGER

Are you a driven leader with a passion for building software solutions that transform how a business operates? If so, we want to meet you! Nox Group of Companies seeks an exceptional Software Manager to join our team and lead our growing software organization. Because we thrive on innovation and excellence, we are looking for a seasoned software leader who can bring technical depth, strategic thinking, and strong team management skills to our dynamic environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact on the construction industry through technology, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Management

• Provide day-to-day supervision to Software Developers.
• Manage the software development project portfolio and assign tasks according to priorities set by the CIO.
• Develop the skills of direct reports and provide regular feedback on performance.
• Set priorities for the development team in alignment with CIO direction.
• Lead sprint planning by collaborating with Business Analysts to review and organize incoming tickets, ensuring requirements are well-defined and appropriately scoped before development begins.
• Break down tickets into sub-tasks as needed to achieve clear separation of duties across the development team, enabling parallel workstreams and efficient sprint execution.
• Step in as a hands-on contributor when needed to support sprint completion and ensure the team meets delivery commitments.

Software Development & Architecture

• Oversee all phases of the software development lifecycle, from supporting requirements gathering through release management and deployment.
• Lead solution design and provide solution consulting to internal stakeholders.
• Lead and manage a .NET/full-stack development team, overseeing back-end and front-end development activities.
• Manage third-party software integration development as well as implementation, configuration, and ongoing support.
• Own solution health and speed, ensuring systems perform reliably and efficiently.
• Own and manage the Azure cloud infrastructure, including hosting environments, deployment pipelines, and cloud resource governance.

Quality Assurance & Support

• Serve as the final reviewer for software releases, ensuring deliverables meet stakeholder requirements and business expectations prior to deployment.
• Partner with the QA Engineer, who owns direct QA/QC execution, to ensure quality standards are consistently met across all integrations and software solutions.
• Manage the support ticket pipeline, ensuring timely resolution and appropriate communication to affected users.
• Monitor automated tasks to ensure continued reliability of scheduled processes.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Keep stakeholders informed of progress, decisions, and upcoming deliverables.
• Work with department leaders and Business Analysts to gather requirements, document solutions, and deliver software that meets business needs.
• Assist in evaluating, selecting, and implementing software solutions across the enterprise.
• Maintain public-facing documentation for software systems and processes.

Qualifications

Education:

• Minimum of a high school degree. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field is preferred.
• Industry-recognized certifications in software development or related disciplines are a plus.

Experience:

• Must have substantial hands-on software development experience, with demonstrated ability to lead and mentor other developers. Experience working within a company of similar size and complexity to Nox Group of Companies is preferred.
• Experience in the construction or industrial sectors is a plus.

Technical Skills: Must be proficient with the following technologies and disciplines currently in use:

• Full-stack .Net web development (front-end and back-end)
• Microsoft SQL Server — database design, health monitoring, and ad-hoc reporting
• Agile/sprint-based project management methodologies
• Microsoft Azure — cloud infrastructure management, hosting, and deployment pipelines
• Automated task monitoring and scripting

Mental:

• Requires the ability to analyze complex business requirements, engage in strategic and creative problem-solving, and communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communication in English is required, including the ability to produce clear documentation and perform well under deadline pressure.

Safety Level
This is a safety sensitive position and all applicable policies including drug test and background check will apply.

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